Source: The Washington Post / Getty At least two people were shot on the campus of a historically Black college in Maryland just days after gunfire left at least five people hurt on the campus of a different HBCU in the state during a time when both institutions were supposed to be enjoying their annual…
Viral TikToker Keith Lee is defending his wife, Ronni Lee, after her heartfelt birthday gift to him sparked a flurry of mixed responses. The former MMA fighter celebrated his 27th birthday on Oct. 4. He shared a portion of the day’s events, including the moment Ronni blindfolded him and surprised him with a trip to…
Unless you’re under a rock right now, you know that a deadly war has erupted in the Middle East this weekend. Palestinian militants launched a surprise attack on Israel on Saturday, marking one of the most violent battles in recent years. It brought the longstanding and persistent issue of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to the forefront,…
Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith were once thought to be the pinnacle of Black love and success in Hollywood. However, the facade of a perfect marriage came crumbling down one tale at a time when the actress and her family began to unveil their truths on “Red Table Talk.” She hosted the show for…
A Nashville, Tennessee, teacher told a second grader wearing sorority paraphernalia to change, and now the principal is apologizing to the child’s family. This latest situation comes after a substitute teacher was criticized on social media for wearing AKA paraphernalia despite warnings from students not to do so. The T-shirt was worn by 7-year-old Peyton Tiger, a McGavock Elementary…
Fans of filmmaker Issa Rae had no problem correcting a moderator who mispronounced the successful screenwriter’s name in front of a live audience. The now-viral moment occurred on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, during a sit-down interview at the CultureCon conference in New York City. Trending Today: ‘What About Us Who Haven’t Received Anything?’: Dwayne Johnson’s…
Joe Rogan on July 8, 2023, in Las Vegas, Nevada. | Source: Chris Unger / Getty Joe Rogan, the podcast messiah for incels, fake “alpha males,” pseudo-intellectuals and white men who appear to be completely unaware of their neck-beards, has long been a contributor to the chorus line of aggrieved white people who don’t really…
Skeptics aren’t so sure that the days of SZA lacking self-confidence are a thing of the past. The singer has faced years of accusations about undergoing plastic surgery to alter her face and figure. Having been outspoken in her music about feeling self-conscious about her looks, it came as no real surprise when she admitted…
An appeals court has ordered a venture capital firm that provides grants to Black women entrepreneurs to pause grant applications after a federal judge shut down a request by an activist on a rampage against affirmative action. According to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta, Georgia, ordered the Fearless Fund…
When Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson announced the Maui relief fund they were starting, they received backlash, mostly from people blasting the wealthy duo for asking the public for money to help finance and support displaced victims who lost their homes due to the wildfire that began in Maui on Aug. 8. Together,…
